You are on the corect path. are both of the machines actually on the same netwok? Is there a router or the internet between the two of them?
Addtitionallly, what is the Operating system and service pack of the server (the one you want to control). Do you run anti-virus/ software firewall on it? --Angelo On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 14:27:22 +1100, Rodger Tremlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi I have just installed VNC Server on my remote box and VNC Viewer on > my local box. When I try and connect the local box to take control of > my remote server it tells me it has not connected. > Connection is via a local LAN and I can PING both ways OK. > Have I missed something ? > I assume the idea is I can control the remote server from my local box. > Is this the correct way round ? > Help please for a beginner in this area of computing. > Rodger Tremlett > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > VNC-List@realvnc.com > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
